Brian Reid says his Albion Rovers facet face a troublesome League Two opener after being paired with Stenhousemuir who're "throwing cash about like loopy."
The Warriors have raised just a few eyebrows with the seize of Craig Bryson from SPFL Premiership facet St Johnstone and striker Will Sewell from West of Scotland Premier Division outfit Largs Thistle, the place he was prime scorer final season.
It is the sort of gamers Rovers can solely dream of attracting with their shoestring price range.
Reid is aware of will probably be a frightening opener towards Stephen Swift's facet at Ochilview, however Rovers confirmed final season with a win over promotion hopefuls Annan and a draw with champions Kelty Hearts that they will pull off massive outcomes.
He stated: "Stenny are clearly massive spenders.
"They're throwing cash about like loopy.
"They've paid an enormous payment for the boy from Largs and introduced in Craig Bryson. No disrespect, however he is not on peanuts.
"That is what we're up towards, however that is their prerogative. If they have the cash they will do it.
"They have an enormous price range so you'll count on them to be one of many fancied groups.
"It is a massive ask however we simply want to fret about ourselves.
"We all know we're able to going there and profitable the sport and that is what we'll be making an attempt to do as a result of final season we confirmed we might beat anybody on our day.
"We'll be prepared and effectively ready."
Rovers had been unable to get the higher of Stenny final time period, shedding thrice and drawing as soon as.
And Reid added: "We have crushed them a few instances since my time on the membership, however final season, for some purpose, they had been one of many groups that had a wee factor over us so we'll be wanting to place that to mattress.
"There is not any higher time than the primary recreation of the season."
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